Samm Sinclair Baker
American writer
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| Intro | American writer | |
| Places | United States of America | |
| was | Nutritionist | |
| Work field | Healthcare | |
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| Birth | 29 July 1909, Paterson, New Jersey | |
| Death | 5 March 1997New York City (aged 87 years) |
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Samm Sinclair Baker (born in Paterson, New Jersey, July 29, 1909 – March 5, 1997) was the author/coauthor of many how-to and self-help books, most notably The Complete Scarsdale Medical Diet which he coauthored with Dr. Herman Tarnower.
The Complete Scarsdale Medical Diet followed the bestselling successes The Doctor's Quick Weight Loss Diet with Dr. Irwin Maxwell Stillman
He was one of the original founders of Stern's Nurseries, developers of Miracle-Gro, and authored several books on gardening.
Baker died in New York in 1997.